Sea Salts

Modern sea salt production is very similar to older methods of production. Sea salt is made by capturing sea water in shallow ponds, where it is allowed to evaporate. Made Naturally with Sun, Wind and Time.™

Just as choosing the right sea salt can mean the success or failure of your brand, working with the right sea salt company can have the same impact. Cargill is a leading sea salt supplier to the food processing industry, offering one of the broadest lines of sea salt products available. From crackers to soup, our portfolio of food grade sea salt ingredients is designed to meet your food manufacturing needs. If you need bulk sea salt or bagged sea salt - with or without additives – Cargill can be your sea salt ingredient partner.

A sample of sea salts offered:

• Sea Salt Extra Coarse Topping: A tightly screened sea salt used in a variety of foods, including baked goods, canned or pickled vegetables, dry seasonings/rubs and dry-cured meats.
• Purified Sea Salt Fine: An extra fine granular, white crystalline sea salt used in a variety of food processing applications ranging from dry soup, cereal, spice mixes and as a topping in snack foods.

Our line of purified sea salts

Purified Sea Salt Untreated

A food grade, granular, white crystalline sea salt made by evaporating the brine made from sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. This product contains less than 50 ppm of calcium and magnesium. Food uses include the manufacturing of mayonnaise, salad dressing, margarine, conventional churn butter, canning delicate vegetables such as peas, lima beans, and tomatoes, and canning high acid and pickled vegetables. Contains no anticaking or free flowing additives or conditioners.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

Purified Sea Salt
(with Magnesium Carbonate)

A food grade, granular, white crystalline sea salt made by evaporating the brine made from sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean.  It is intended for general table and cooking use, as well as direct application in foods manufactured by the various food processing industries.  Contains magnesium carbonate to improve caking resistance and flowability.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

 

Purified Sea Salt with YPS

A food grade, granular, white crystalline sea salt made by evaporating the brine made from sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. It is intended for a variety of end-use applications, particularly for use in dry salt dispensing and brining applications. Food uses include, baking, cheese manufacturing and meat processing. Contains Yellow Prussiate of Soda (YPS) to improve caking resistance.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

 

Purified Sea Salt Fine

An extra fine screened food-grade sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. It is recommended for use in products requiring a very fine crystal size for uniform blending. It is ideal for use in dry soup, cereal, flour and spice mixes, as well as for topping snack foods. Contains Tricalcium Phosphate (TCP) to improve caking resistance.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

 

Purified Sea Salt Powder

A food-grade, pulverized, white crystalline sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. It is recommended for use in products requiring extremely fine sizing for blending. It is also ideal for use in dry soup, cereal, flour and spice mixes, as well as for topping snack foods. Contains Tricalcium Phosphate (TCP) to improve caking resistance.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

 

Sea Salt Tablets

Sea Salt Tablets are intended for use in canned seafood as a preservative and flavor enhancer. They are commonly used in crab, salmon, shrimp and tuna canning. Contains no anticaking or free-flowing additives or conditioners. Also available in a poly bag sealed in a corrugated case.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Polybag inside corrugated box
Documents: Sell Sheet

 

Our line of gourmet sea salts

Sea Salt Extra Coarse Topping

A food grade, tightly screened sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. It is made by channeling ocean water into ponds and allowing the sun and wind to evaporate it naturally. It is intended for a variety of food processing applications that are not sensitive to minor inclusions of calcium and magnesium. Contains no anticaking or free-flowing additives or conditioners.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

 

Sea Salt Topping (Coarse Topping)

A food grade, fine-screened sea salt harvested from the Pacific Ocean. It is made by channeling ocean water into ponds and allowing the sun and wind to evaporate it naturally. It is intended for a variety of food processing applications including topping pretzels, crackers and wafers and processing tomato products. Contains no anticaking or free-flowing additives or conditioners.

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

Our line of flake sea salts

FlakeSelect^®  Sea Salt

FlakeSelect^®  is an innovative product line that leverages Cargill's patent-pending compacting technology. The resulting particles are low in bulk density, highly soluble, and provide superior adherence for topical applications as compared to granulated products.

Sea salt continues to grow in consumer appeal. Our FlakeSelect^®  products add even more functionality than granulated sea salt. FlakeSelect^®  is available in four particle sizes: Extra Coarse, Coarse, Fine & Flour.

FlakeSelect^® Sea Salt Benefits

• Four Cuts: Optimizes particle size for your application
• Reduced Bulk Density: Greater volume per weight
• Increased surface area: Rapid solubility
• Superior Adherence:  Consistent topical application and cost savings

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet

FlakeSelect^® Potassium Chloride/Sea Salt

FlakeSelect® is an innovative product line that leverages Cargill's patent-pending compacting technology to combine and agglomerate ingredients.  The resulting particles are homogeneous, low in bulk density, highly soluble, and provide superior adherence for topical applications as compared to dry blended or granulated products.

Potassium Chloride is a go-to salt replacement for sodium reduction in processed foods and our FlakeSelect® products add even more functionality than dry blends including granulated potassium chloride.  FlakeSelect® is available in four particle sizes: Extra Coarse, Coarse, Fine & Flour.

FlakeSelect^® Potassium Chloride/Sea Salt Benefits

• Four Cuts: Optimizes particle size for your application
• Homogeneous, inseparable particles: Improved distribution and consistency with no hot spots
• Reduced Bulk Density: Greater volume per weight
• Increased surface area: Rapid solubility
• Superior Adherence: Consistent topical application and cost savings

Packaging: 50 lbs poly lined paper bag,  Mini-bulk
Documents: Product Sell Sheet